BCI vs. BCC

[stckinlodi]

What is the easiest way to tell a BCC vs. BCI in a baby snake??? its about 22 inches long and about as big around as ur finger!

	Boa Constrictor Constrictor Red Tail Boa Constrictor (Boa constictor constrictor). Refers to "true" red tail boas such as the Guyana and Suriname locales.

	Boa Constrictor Imperator Boa Constrictor (Boa constrictor imperator). Most common is the Colombian Boa.

[stckinlodi]

oh and its also a columbian

[dave_lp]

here is the link to a thread i posted a while ago
http://www.redtailboa.net/index.php?...631&highlight=

[stckinlodi]

is there a diff in patters at all?

[dave_lp]

im no pro man. im sure someone will come along who can answer

[thetupak]

there is really no pattern difference the only way you can tell is by counting the scales and i cant find the book that tells how many scales for each different snakes. most likely its a bci most boas in captivity are bci they dont get as big as bcc

	Boa Constrictor Constrictor Red Tail Boa Constrictor (Boa constictor constrictor). Refers to "true" red tail boas such as the Guyana and Suriname locales.

	Boa Constrictor Imperator Boa Constrictor (Boa constrictor imperator). Most common is the Colombian Boa.

[stckinlodi]

this is a breeder here in town and they have bcc's and bci's but i seen a few photos where they had ovals on the bci and kind of a bat like oval on the bcc

	Boa Constrictor Constrictor Red Tail Boa Constrictor (Boa constictor constrictor). Refers to "true" red tail boas such as the Guyana and Suriname locales.

	Boa Constrictor Imperator Boa Constrictor (Boa constrictor imperator). Most common is the Colombian Boa.

[Pythons_N_Boas]

bci, will have more that 18 sattles. (marks on the back/ tail) and the sattles are closer together. bcc's are farther appart, and are more sharp usualy. they will usualy have less than 18 sattles. post a pic of your boa, and we will be able to tell you witch on it is

	Boa Constrictor Constrictor Red Tail Boa Constrictor (Boa constictor constrictor). Refers to "true" red tail boas such as the Guyana and Suriname locales.

[jmsim7]

aren't all columbians BCI? That's what I thought...but I could be wrong

	Boa Constrictor Imperator Boa Constrictor (Boa constrictor imperator). Most common is the Colombian Boa.

[Pythons_N_Boas]

i dont belive so.. not 100% shure though.. lol

[stckinlodi]

there is bci and bcc columbians

	Boa Constrictor Constrictor Red Tail Boa Constrictor (Boa constictor constrictor). Refers to "true" red tail boas such as the Guyana and Suriname locales.

	Boa Constrictor Imperator Boa Constrictor (Boa constrictor imperator). Most common is the Colombian Boa.

[Pythons_N_Boas]

^^ thought so...

[Nefarion]

BCC Colombian:

From Gray @ www.allboas.com

http://www.allboas.com/listing.php?id=11